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U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 02-372

Physical Properties of Long Island Sound Sediment Cores


Image of Core F5C1.

Core F5C1 was taken on June 20, 1996 in 34 meters of water. The core measured 55.4-55.8 cm in length, was x-rayed on July 2, 1996 and was subsampled on February 3, 1997 at 0.5 cm intervals down the whole core. Features noted are seen in the x-ray, water content, and texture profiles above and include sand and mud ribbons and some mottled sediment.

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